Murray River Day Tour with Cruise from Adelaide
Embark on a captivating day tour from Adelaide, featuring a scenic 2-hour cruise along the iconic Murray River. Experience nature like never before!
- Experience a full-day Murray River tour from Adelaide
- Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour cruise on the Murray River
- Savor a delicious buffet lunch onboard the 'Proud Mary'
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Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£78.60 each
£38.50 each
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- 2-hour Murray River cruise on the 'Proud Mary'
- 2-course lunch
- Complimentary water, tea and coffee
- Expert commentary by driver/guide
- Visit to Melba’s Chocolate Factory
- Visit to Woodside Cheese Wrights
- Free time in Mannum
About this ticket
Your day begins with a pickup for a scenic coach tour through the Adelaide Hills. You will board the 'Proud Mary' for a 2-hour cruise along the Murray River, which includes a 2-course lunch. The tour also features stops for chocolate and cheese tasting, plus free time to explore the river town of Mannum before your return to Adelaide.
Practical info
This full-day tour departs on Mondays at 9:15 am and returns at 5:15 pm. Check in 20 minutes before departure at the Adelaide Central Bus Station, 85 Franklin Street; hotel pickups are also available. The adult ticket is for ages 4-99 and the child ticket is for ages 4-12.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please present this voucher at your departure point, either at the Adelaide Central Bus Station or to your driver for hotel pickup.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- The minimum age for all passengers is 4 years.
- The tour operates only on Mondays.
- The itinerary, cruise vessel, and specific timings may change without notice.
This full-day tour from Adelaide includes a 2-hour Murray River cruise with a 2-course lunch.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£78.60 each
£38.50 each
About this experience
Set off from the vibrant city of Adelaide for an unforgettable full-day adventure on the Murray River. This guided tour invites you to explore Australia's longest river, where you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. As you glide along the water on a comfortable cruise, keep your eyes peeled for native fish, turtles, and the elusive platypus, all thriving in this rich aquatic environment. With stunning views of the orange cliffs and lush riverbanks, every moment is a feast for the senses.
Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch aboard the 'Proud Mary' while soaking in the picturesque scenery. Your journey will take you through the enchanting Angus and Torrens Valleys, past the majestic cliffs of Walker Flat, and to the scenic lookout at Mannum, where you'll capture unforgettable views. This Murray River tour not only connects you with the natural beauty of South Australia but also immerses you in the region's rich history, reminiscent of the adventurous riverboat days, all while enjoying modern comforts.
What to expect
On this immersive tour, you'll start your day in the heart of Adelaide, where you'll board a comfortable vessel ready to navigate the iconic Murray River. As you cruise along, the serene waters will reveal a tapestry of natural beauty and wildlife, making every moment a chance to connect with the environment. The knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about the river's history and ecology, enhancing your experience.
Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy a buffet lunch, ensuring you're energized for the adventures ahead. With stops at picturesque locations and ample chances to spot unique Australian wildlife, this tour promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Adelaide.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for a day on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast and bring a light jacket if needed.
- Arrive at the departure point early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
- Consider bringing sunscreen and a hat for sun protection during the cruise.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your schedule before making a reservation, as there are no exceptions to this policy. If you need to cancel, you will not receive any portion of your payment back. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Murray River Day Tour. Please ensure you are certain of your travel plans before proceeding with the booking.



